MEDIA RELEASE Man Wanted in Berkeley County arson arrested in Maryland

 

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A suspect wanted on arson charges by the West Virginia State Fire Marshal’s Office was arrested Wednesday in Maryland.

 

Robert Hilliard Sr., 56, is the subject of a criminal complaint stemming from a Berkeley County fire that occurred on December 12, 2017, at Falling Waters, W.Va.

 

Hilliard was apprehended by Maryland State Fire Marshal’s officers in Hagerstown, Md. He is currently in the Washington County, Md., detention facility, awaiting extradition to West Virginia.